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| Paul, William Bateman. Adm. at PEMBROKE, Oct. 1893. Eldest s. of Robert Macleane (Exeter College, Oxford, 1859), solicitor and Chancellor of the Diocese of Truro, of Southleigh, Truro, Cornwall. B. there, Mar. 2, 1874. School, Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1893. Brother of Arthur E. (1899). (Haileybury Coll. Reg., which gives date of birth as 1872.) | William Bateman PAUL Approx. lifespan: 1874–1972 Adm Pembroke College 1893:10 Eldest s. of Robert MACLEANE of (1859), Solicitor and Chancellor of: : Diocese of Truro, [Cornwall], , of Southleigh, Truro, Cornwall , b. there 1874:03:02 Sch: Haileybury School Haileybury, [Hertfordshire], Matric 1893:10MT: brother of Arthur E. PAUL (1899) ( Haileybury College Reg., which gives date of birth as 1872) |
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| Peel, William. Adm. a scholar at QUEENS', Oct. 1893. S. of [the Rev.] William Edward [of Boston Spa, Yorks.] B. Feb. 27, 1875, at Hexham, Northumberland. [School, Silcoates, Wakefield.] Matric. Michs. 1893; foundation Scholar, 1894; B.A. (11th Wrangler) 1896; M.A. 1931. Hon. Fellow, 1932-45. Hon. LL.D., Hong Kong. Joined the Malayan C.S., 1897; District Officer for Wellesley Province, 1901; for Tampin, 1908. President, Municipal Commissioners, Penang, 1911; Singapore, 1918. British Adviser to the Government of Kedah, 1922. Resident Councillor, Penang, 1925. Chief Secretary, Federated Malay States, 1926-30. Officer Administering the Government and High Commissioner, Malay States, May-June, 1927. Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Hong Kong, 1930-5, during which period he placed the Colony upon a sound financial basis and improved the conditions of life among the poor. C.M.G., 1926; K.B.E., 1928; K.C.M.G., 1931; Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, 1931. Married, 1911, Violet Mary, dau. of W. D. Laing and had issue two sons. Died Feb. 24, 1945, in London. (Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who; The Times, Feb. 27, 1945.) | William PEEL Approx. lifespan: 1875–1945 Adm. a scholar Queens' College 1893:10 s. of [Rev.] William Edward of Boston Spa, West Riding of Yorkshire , b. Hexham, Northumberland , 1875:02:27 Sch: Silcoates School Wakefield, [West Riding of Yorkshire], Matric 1893:10MT: foundation Scholar 1894 BA 11 th Wrangler 1896 MA 1931 Hon. Fellow 1932-45 Hon.LLD Hong Kong , Joined: the Malayan C.S. 1897 District Officer for: : Wellesley Province, [Federated Malay States], 1901 for Tampin, [Federated Malay States], 1908 President: Municipal Commissioners, Penang , 1911 ; Singapore , 1918 British Adviser to: : Government of Kedah, [Federated Malay States], 1922 Resident Councillor: Penang , 1925 . Chief Sec.:, Federated Malay States , 1926-30 Officer: Administering the Government and High Commissioner:, Malay States , 1927:05:-:06: Governor and Commander: -in-Chief of Hong Kong , 1930-35,during which period he Placed the Colony upon a sound financial basis and improved the conditions of life among the poor. CMG 1926 KBE 1928 KCMG 1931 Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem 1931 m. 1911 Violet Mary LAING dau. of W. D. LAING and had issue two sons. d. London , 1945:02:24 (Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who; The Times 1945:02:27) |